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... The hot dogs were cool, because instead of a bun, the hot dog was surrounded with a baguette! It was amazing!!! Then we went back to Omaha Beach, and walked through the cemetery for a little while. While we were there, we heard the bells chime the National Anthem. It was neat. We are now on our way to Paris and our hotel, where we will be staying until Wednesday, I think. We are having so much fun! Cheers, Meredith, Esq. ...

... home. The airline stewards were very courteous and served beverages, snacks and a meal. Upon arriving at Dulles around 7:15 p.m. EDT, we learned that the prearranged transport from the airport did not hold up to expectations, so we caught the Washington Flyer back to Leesburg. It was a long and tiring day, but we all will treasure the many fabulous moments that we had together on our "voyage sentimentale" in Normandy. Signing off for this trip. A la ...

Hello Bonjour Amis! Today I am taking the train out to Caen and checking out the Normandy D-Day sights. I am on a small tour group different from Rick Steves tour. Today they are going to Montmarte and an evening guided tour of the Louvre. I know, I hear you, however when I made this trip the Louvre was on a different day. They changed a few things.

I left my hotel in the dark and it was raining at 6:00am. I had a 7:00am train in the Gare ...

... not only to Operation Overlord, but to the entire war itself. It gave first person insight into the war, the most eye opening being an exerpt from the journal of an Austrian officer who gave gruesome narroration of his job of "solving" the so called "Jewish problem". The exhibit left me disgusted, helping me sympathize more with all who were lost during the war. The day quickly came to an end, we ate dinner, and checked into our rooms... Where I now sit, recounting this ...